Government,
Criminal
May 20, 2019
AG drops resistance to new transparency law
After a judge issued a tentative order that would compel the release of records by the state Department of Justice under the state’s new transparency law, Attorney General Xavier Becerra dropped his resistance to apply the law retroactively and provide police misconduct records held by his office.
After a judge issued a tentative order that would compel the release of records by the state Department of Justice under the state's new transparency law, Attorney General Xavier Becerra dropped his resistance to apply the law retroactively and provide police misconduct records held by his office.
"The court really left Becerra no choice," First Amendment Coalition Executive Director David Snyder wrote in an email. "His refusal for ...
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